Network Engineer (EMEA/APAC) – SD-WAN & Cloud Security

Rentokil Initial Group

Dudley Wood

On-site

GBP 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Employee Assistance Programme
Free parking

Job summary

Rentokil Initial Group seeks a Network Engineer (EMEA & APAC) to maintain, optimize, and secure enterprise network infrastructure across regional data centers and branch offices. The role blends NetOps incident resolution with network engineering project delivery, including SD-WAN migrations and SASE security rollouts.

The ideal candidate will lead remote staging and provisioning, provide technical leadership to field engineers, and ensure compliance with security baselines.

Qualifications

  • Professional experience in a regional NetOps or Network Engineering role.
  • Strong working knowledge of IT governance, compliance, and ITIL frameworks.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary escalation point for Level 1 NOC.
  • Diagnose network performance bottlenecks and outages to maintain high availability.
  • Lead remote staging, configuration, and provisioning of branch networking hardware.
  • Provide remote technical leadership to field engineers during rack-and-stack, cabling and patching.
  • Implement network designs for SD-WAN and SASE deployments.
  • Execute lifecycle patching, firmware updates, and vulnerability remediation.
  • Monitor telemetry to identify and resolve performance degradation before impact.

Skills

Autonomous Execution
Systems Thinking
Cross-Cultural Collaboration
Structured Planning
Network Operations
Network Engineering

Tools

Cisco Switches
Aruba Switching
VeloCloud SD-WAN
BGP
OSPF
Aruba Wireless
Aerohive APs
Wi-Fi 6
DNS
DHCP
Proxy Servers
IPAM

Job description

Rentokil Initial Group seeks a Network Engineer (EMEA & APAC) to maintain, optimize, and secure enterprise network infrastructure across regional data centers and branch offices. The role blends NetOps incident resolution with network engineering project delivery, including SD-WAN migrations and SASE security rollouts.

The ideal candidate will lead remote staging and provisioning, provide technical leadership to field engineers, and ensure compliance with security baselines.

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